Classifieds, News, Business and Events in Dillon County, South Carolina
Classifieds, News, Business and Events in Dillon County, South Carolina
Admin 2Sweet, refreshing watermelon is a favorite summertime treat, but cooler-than-normal temperatures this spring have left South Carolina’s watermelon crop without the heat to fully flourish.
Admin 2Bryant Huggins is the winner of the Cloverbud division in the 4-H small garden project.
Admin 2JOHN ROWELL of Little Rock is shown with his garden. He grows corn, green Lima beans, potatoes, cucumbers, Dixie Lee peas, and black-eyed peas.
Admin 2Gluten is a group of proteins found in some cereal grains, most notably wheat. While foods containing gluten are part of a healthy diet for people across the globe, these proteins can be detrimental for people with certain food intolerances.
Admin 2The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) reminds South Carolina farmers who already participate in the Women Infants & Children (WIC) Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) – or who would like to begin participating in the program – to register for a required training session about upcoming improvements to the checkout process.
Admin 2This year’s Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) begins June 1, 2023. SFMNP is designed to help supplement the diets of low-income seniors with fresh, nutritious produce while supporting South Carolina’s local farmers.
Admin 2Downy mildew is making its annual appearance in South Carolina a little early this year and a Clemson University specialist says now is the time to protect cucurbits.
Admin 2THE FIRST POP-UP FARMERS MARKET of the season was held Monday, May 8.
Admin 2The Dillon County Health Initiative’s Pop Up Farmers Market will open on May 8 from 4-7 p.m. on the South Plaza downtown Dillon.
Admin 2The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is awarding a total of $3,471,088 in matching grant funding to eight South Carolina companies to help them expand their beef processing capacity.
